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May 2021

The risks in hunting for higher returns

By Tony Kaye, Senior Personal Finance Writer, Vanguard Australia How much investment risk are you willing to take? If you’ve…

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Keeping your cool in a hot market

After reeling from the impact of COVID-19 lockdowns in 2020, property values throughout Australia have strongly rebounded, rising at their…

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Salary packaging

Salary packaging is when you and your employer ‘package’ your salary into income and benefits. It’s also known as salary…

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Hedge funds

Hedge funds use investment strategies that are more complex than other managed funds. Many aim for positive or less volatile…

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How To Avoid Extra Home Loan Fees

Exit and early termination fees can put the brakes on plans to sell, to refinance, and to renovate or purchase …

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Asset allocations still hold the key

By Robin Bowerman, Head of Corporate Affairs, Vanguard Australia Owning a home has for decades now been a prerequisite to…

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Recent stories

Retirement planning: it's not all about the money

Retirement is often a massive life change for the majority of people who experience it. Most of us will have…

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Weekly Market Updates | March 22 2023

Watch UGC’s weekly market update videos to find out the week’s most important financial and investment news.

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What is Probate?

  Probate is a process by which the Court approves the will of the Deceased as valid and rules that…

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UGC’S STOCK MARKET & ECONOMIC UPDATE – MARCH 2023

Join UGC’s CEO and Chief Investment Officer, Joel Hewish, this episode for UGC’s investment philosophy, and its correlation to the…

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Sowing the seeds of succession

Succession planning can be difficult at the best of times without dealing with the added pressures farmers have recently faced…

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